Quotes About Blind Loyalty

#1. One can't allow blind loyalty to a friendship to lead one away from acting in the public interest. If Martin [Schulz] were to propose something that was totally absurd, our friendship would not prevent me from doing the opposite.

Jean-Claude Juncker

#2. Patriotism does not mean giving blind loyalty and a blank check to George W. Bush.

Jello Biafra

#3. We clung to each other with blind loyalty, like Lord Voldemort and his snake, Nagini. I, of course, was Nagini. If you messed with one of us, you knew you messed with both of us, and Voldemort was going to cast a murder spell on you, or Nagini was going to chomp on your jugular.

Mindy Kaling

#4. I would love it if party labels were not allowed on ballots and people were forced to actually know who they were voting for. Blind loyalty to a party platform is tantamount to relinquishing the important duties of intelligent voting.

Ben Carson

#5. What the hell is your problem?" Sputtered Jason, pushing his wet hair back from his face.
"Oh I don't know. One minute you're kissing my girlfriend and the next you're throwing her down a hill.

Kathleen Peacock

#6. For a moment he thought the chair was aligned, but then he decided it was not. He moved it another turn to the right. He tried sitting in the chair now but it still felt peculiar. He turned it again. Eventually he made a complete circle and still he could not find the proper alignment for the chair.

E.L. Doctorow

#7. The great owners, striking at the immediate thing, the widening government, the growing labor unity; striking at new taxes, at plans; not knowing these things are results, not causes. Results, not causes; results, not causes.

John Steinbeck

#8. I be off the slave ships, building pyramids, writing my own hieroglyphs

Kendrick Lamar

#9. The last thing a chef wants in a line cook is an innovator, somebody with ideas of his own who is going to mess around with the chef's recipes and presentations. Chefs require blind, near-fanatical loyalty, a strong back and an automaton-like consistency of execution under battlefield conditions.

Anthony Bourdain

#10. My legs are falling asleep," I blurted. It wasn't a total lie. I was experiencing tingling sensations all through my body, legs included.
"I could solve that." Patch's hands closed on my
hips.

Becca Fitzpatrick

#11. A man has honor if he holds himself to an ideal of conduct though it is inconvenient, unprofitable, or dangerous to do so.

Walter Lippmann

#12. Loyalty is a noble quality, so long as it is not blind and does not exclude the higher loyalty to truth and decency.

B.H. Liddell Hart

#13. You are my king. You could command me to stop seeing her."
Niall turned his gaze to Irial. "What would you do?"
"Blind myself, if you were foolish enough to use those words.

Melissa Marr

#14. A reminder that circumstances and the world can be controlled, no matter how futile and lost some moments might feel.

J. Kenner

#15. Read to live another life, even if only for a chapter.

Jordan Urtso

#16. You're like a philosopher with tattoos.

J.A. Redmerski

#17. Love
not dim and blind but so far-seeing that it can glimpse around corners, around bends and twists and illusion; instead of overlooking faults love sees through them to the secret inside.

Vera Nazarian

#18. The means of many out way the means of the few or one.

Leonard Nimoy

#19. Don't turn a blind eye to those that empathize; that care when no one else does, because it could lead to a very satisfying and meaningful relationship, with profound levels of loyalty.

Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

#20. Spacetime tells matter how to move; matter tells spacetime how to curve.

John Archibald Wheeler

#21. I like for you to be still: it is as though you are absent
distant and full of sorrow as though you had died
One word then, one smile is enough
And I'm happy; happy that it's not true

Pablo Neruda

#22. The concept of loyalty is distorted when it is understood to mean blind acceptance. It is correctly interpreted when it is assumed to cover honest criticism.

Dag Hammarskjold

#23. Love and hate when stretched to their extremes blind reasoning.

Janvier Chouteu-Chando

#24. But ... what if I mistime it?"
Gilan smiled widely. "Well, in that case, I'll probably lop your head off your shoulders."
Horace and Gilan

John Flanagan

#25. Knowing in her head that God knew of His plans for her and convincing her heart were two different things.

Lauraine Snelling

#26. Hurrah for Peace, Frenchy, and the simple life! Where a man can live comfortably and runs no danger of being killed for things he doesn't understand - there is his real homeland!

Vicente Blasco Ibanez